NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Sao Tome and Principe 2023

National debt fell in Sao Tome and Principe

In 2023 Sao Tome and Principe public debt was 283 million euros306 million dollars, has decreased 25 million since 2022.

This amount means that the debt in 2023 reached 44.69% of Sao Tome and Principe GDP, a 10.39 percentage point fall from 2022, when it was 55.08% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Sao Tome and Principe debt. It has risen since 2013 in global debt terms, when it was 156 million euros 208 million dollars although it has fallen as a percentage of GDP, when it amounted to 77.14%.

According to the last data point published, Sao Tome and Principe per capita debt in 2023 was 1,224 euros1,324 dollars per inhabitant. In 2022 it was 1,261 euros 1,329 dollars, afterwards dropping by 37 euros 5dollars, and if we again check 2013 we can see that then the debt per person was 809 euros1,074 dollars .

The position of Sao Tome and Principe, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2023 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 73 in the list of debt to GDP and 53 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Sao Tome and Principe. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Sao Tome and Principe in economy of Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
202328330644.69%€1,224$1,324
202228530155.08%€1,261$1,329
202126531359.23%€1,193$1,412
202029533770.75%€1,357$1,549
201928431876.39%€1,330$1,489
201823427771.49%€1,114$1,316
201721524374.73%€1,039$1,173
201621724081.69%€1,065$1,179
201519922184.32%€994$1,103
201415019967.43%€761$1,011
201315620877.14%€809$1,074
201215519986.32%€819$1,053
201114119686.02%€787$1,095
201011915982.99%€683$906
200910114170.32%€593$826
20087811460.67%€464$683
2007116160110.14%€715$980
2006300377283.18%€1,886$2,368
2005336418334.17%€2,165$2,695
2004296368354.45%€1,963$2,440
2003280316329.37%€1,903$2,152
2002310293366.51%€2,154$2,036
2001337301418.38%€2,370$2,123
Sao Tome and Principe: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Sao Tome and Principe: Evolution of debt in millions